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Vedder Thinking | NewsVedder Price Again Named National “Law Firm of the Year” in Equipment Finance by U.S. News – Best Lawyers

Firm Ranked as National Best Law Firm in 15 Additional Practice Areas

Press Release

November 2014

For the second year in a row, U.S. News – Best Lawyers, a publication of U.S. News & World Report, has named Vedder Price "Law Firm of the Year" for Equipment Finance in its annual "Best Law Firms" rankings. Only one firm in each of 87 practice areas can obtain the prestigious title of "Law Firm of the Year."

Additionally, Vedder Price has been named a national best law firm in 15 other practice areas:

"We are thrilled to receive recognition as ‘Law Firm of the Year’ for our equipment finance practice for the second year in a row,” commented Dean N. Gerber, Chair of Vedder Price's Global Transportation Finance team. “The team has worked diligently to provide high-quality legal guidance to our clients in the aviation, rail and maritime industries in line with Vedder Price’s overall expectation of delivering responsive, results-oriented services.”

At the metropolitan level, Vedder Price has been ranked as a best law firm as follows:

New York CityTier One • Admiralty & Maritime Law • Equipment Finance Law

San FranciscoTier One • Banking and Finance Law

Tier Two Employment Law – Individuals

Washington, DCTier One • Equipment Finance Law • Real Estate Law

Tier Two • Leveraged Buyout and Private Equity Law

Tier Three • Litigation – Real Estate • Mutual Funds Law

"Best Law Firms" rankings by U.S. News – Best Lawyers are based on the collection of evaluations from clients, peer reviews and the review of additional information provided by law firms during a formal submission process.